Schedule and Rules Meeting

Randy’s Raceway held it’s season ending rules meeting Tuesday night April 17th discussing several topics, the group included Bob Amore, Corey Bailey, Jim Levan, Scott Bender, Brian Kisthardt and Mark & Jodi Williams. To cut down on the lateness of the “Double Shows” the 6 race Sprint Car and IROC Divisions have been eliminated. [Read more...]

Hiester’s Double Up

Shane Hiester made it 2 straight Cup wins this time on the Short Track. Running the Dupont#24 Shane scored 3 segment wins, on way to his 3rd Cup checkered flag of the year. Just 6 pieces of track behind Jim Levan scored 5 segment wins coming in a close 2nd. Billy Decker scored 1 segment win, his 3rd top 5 finish of the year for a 3rd place run. Making his 1st Cup start Tim “BigT” Bowers scored 2 segment wins turning in a good 4th place finish. Only 6 pieces of track behind Sheldon Hiester scored 1 segment win for a 5th place finish [Read more...]

Jeff Gordon Scores Cup Win

The number 13 wasn’t bad luck to Jeff Gordon as the Cup stars returned to racing on the 8 lane Super Speedway at Randy’s Raceway. The Dupont # 24 was strong in the early going winning his 1st 6 segments on way to his 2nd win in this class. Less than 1 lap behind Ricky Craven piloted the Budweiser # 50 to 3 segment wins for a runner up finish. Dale Earnhardt Jr. made a rare appearance in his Busch car # 81 running steady all night winning 1 segment. Craven and Earnhardt Jr. did finish in a tie but give the spot to Craven because of more segment wins. [Read more...]

Gilmore Sweeps to Sprint Car Win

It was the 8th annual 40 lap Sprint car event and Kenny Gilmore again dominated this race winning all 8 segments on way to the win. Mark Williams scored 5 segment wins turning in 2nd place run. Sheldon Hiester had a good run scoring 2 segment wins for a 3rd place finish. Shane Hiester was steady all night coming home 4th.Toby Reinhard had his best Sprint car run turning in a good 5th place finish. [Read more...]

Hiester’s Sweep Tuesday’s Twin 15′s

Racing action returned to the Tri-Oval at Randy’s Raceway for the 1st time this season and Shane Hiester ended a long string of top 5 runs with his 1st Cup win. Shane scored 3 segment wins on lanes 1 – 3 on way to the checked flag. Only 1 lap behind Sheldon Hiester turned in his best Cup finish of the year with a 2nd place effort, winning 3 segments. Bob Amore also turned in his best run of the year coming home with a steady 3rd place finish. Only 7 pieces of track behind Fred McCullough made his 1st Cup start, winning 2 segments for a good 4th place finish. [Read more...]

Jim Levan, Randy Haydt Double Up on Wins

Cup action moved to the fast 8 laner, and Jim Levan scored his 2nd straight Cup win. Jim scored 4 segment wins on lanes 2-5 on way to the win. Only 20 pieces of track behind Randy Haydt won 5 segments for a runner up finish. Shane Hiester continued his nice string of top 5′s with a steady 3rd place effort. Only 1 lap behind Sheldon Hiester scored 2 segment wins to finish 4th. Scott Bender turned in a season best 5th place finish. [Read more...]

Levan, Haydt Score Tuesday Wins

Jim Levan scored his 1st Cup win of the year Tuesday night running on the Short-Track. Jim won 4 segments on way to the win. Shane Hiester turned in a solid run winning 2 segments on lanes 1 & 6 for a runner up finish. Just 2 pieces of track behind Billy Decker scored 2 segment wins turning in a good 3rd place finish. Randy Haydt had his 2 race win streak snapped, but still turned in a consistent 4th place finish. Sheldon Hiester also was very steady as he closed out the top 5. [Read more...]

Randy Haydt Sweeps to 2nd Cup Win

Cup racing moved to the Short track for race 2 of the season and Randy Haydt drove his Skoal Bandit #33 to a sweep for his 2nd win of the year. Billy Decker turned in a solid run with his Nestle’s Crunch #32, winning 4 segments to come home 2nd. Sheldon Hiester scored 3 segment wins finishing 3rd. [Read more...]

Randy Haydt Wins Cup Opener

It was the season opener for the Cup cars Tuesday night and Randy Haydt ran the Skoal Bandit #33 to the win. Randy scored 4 segment wins, on way to the win. Less than 1 lap off the pace Shane Hiester scored 2 segment wins to collect a 2nd place finish. [Read more...]

Mark Williams Claims Sprint Title

This years sprint car season also was a very competitive class as the point title was won by only 7 points, and other spots in the top 5 were not decided until the final race:

REVIEW:

After the 1st 4 races you might have thought the battle for the point title would have been settled, as Mark Williams started the season winning the 1st 4 races in convincing fashion. Mark also recorded 3 other top 5 finishes capping off a strong season to win the Sprint car point championship, by only 7 points. [Read more...]